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PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR
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MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELORS SOC Code 21-1014 Entry Salary N/A Average Salary N/A Job Description Professional Counselors render services to individuals, couples, families, groups, organizations, corporations, institutions, government agencies or the general public. They integrate a wellness, pathology and multicultural model of human behavior. This model applies a combination of mental health, psychotherapeutic, and human development principles and procedures to help clients achieve effective mental, emotional, physical, social, moral, educational, spiritual or career development and adjustment throughout the life span, and includes the diagnostic description and treatment of mental disorders or disabilities within the range of the professionals preparation. Requirements 1.Age of majority. 2.Has received a Masters or Doctorate degree in professional counseling. 3.Demonstrated knowledge in the field of professional counseling. 4.Demonstrated that (s)he has completed 3,000 hours of supervised clinical experience including a minimum of 1,200 hours of direct client contact.and 100 post graduate degree hours of clinical supervision with a DQCS Restrictions Felony conviction. Misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude. School Located in Wyoming Central Wyoming College - Riverton - Human Services program - Associates http://www.cwc.edu/programs/socialsciences/human-services-/ Laramie County Community College - Cheyenne - Human Services program - Associates https://www.lccc.wy.edu/pathways/humanPublic/ License Professional Counselors engaged in practice in Wyoming are licensed by the Mental Health Professions Licensing Board. Examination Exams accepted by the Board are The National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) National Counselor Examination or the National Clinical Mental Health Examination (NCMHE) which is also administered by NBCC. Fees Licensure by reciprocity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$350.00 Licensure by examination. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $350.00 Licensure by completing provisional. . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00 Provisional license. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$150.00 License renewal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00 for the initial discipline, $75.00 for every additional discipline Licensing Agency Amanda Best Mental Health Professions Licensing Board 2001 Capitol Avenue Emerson Building, Rm 127 Cheyenne, WY 82002 Phone: (307) 777-3628 Fax: (307) 777-3508 http://mentalhealth.wyo.gov/ Additional Sources of Information National Board for Certified Counselors and Affiliates, Inc. 3 Terrace Way Greensboro, NC 27403 Phone: (336) 547-0607 http://nbcc.org/ American Counseling Association 6101 Stevenson Ave., Ste 600 Alexandria, VA 22304 Phone: (800) 347-6647 http://www.counseling.org/ Additional Sources of Information Occupational Outlook Handbook: Community and Social Service Occupations" http://www.bls.gov/ooh/community-and-social-service/home.htm Last updated June 2021"
Licensing Agency
MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONS LICENSING BOARD
2001 CAPITOL AVENUE, EMERSON BUILDING, RM 127
CHEYENNE, WY 82002
(307) 777 3628
WyoMHPLB@wyo.gov
http://mentalhealth.wyo.gov/
Active Status
Active
Certification
Certification required
Continuing Education
No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Criminal Record
No criminal record prohibitions
Education
Specific course required
Exam
Third-party exam required
License Type
Tied to business
License Updated
08/10/2022
Physical Requirements
No physical requirements
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